OpenCharities

This text was generated using OCR and may contain errors. Check the original PDF to see the document submitted to the regulator.

2022-12-31-accounts

Trustees' Annual Report Trustees' Annual Report Trustees' Annual Report Trustees' Annual Report Trustees' Annual Report for theperiod for theperiod for theperiod
From Period start date To Period end date
01 01 2022 31 12 2022

Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name FRONCYSYLLTE MALE VOICE CHOIR Other names charity is known by

Registered charity number (if any) 1069388

Charity's principal address Ty Myfanwy, Gate Road Froncysyllte LLANGOLLEN

Postcode LL20 7RH

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Trustee name Office (if any) Dates acted if not for whole
year
Name of person (or body) entitled
to appoint trustee (ifany)
Stephen Winn Secretary
Roger Williams Chairman
Allan Smith Treasurer
Leigh Mason Musical Director
Robert Edwards Asst. Treasurer
Howard Bourne
Geoff Davies
John Jones
David T Jones Vice Chairman
Cyril Jones Concert Secretary
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name Dates acted if not for whole year

March 2023

TAR

1

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)

Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

Constitution Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Elected annually by the choir Trustee selection methods (eg. appointed by, elected by)

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:

Section C Objectives and activities

March 2023

TAR

2

The study and practice of choral music in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance and to enable other charitable organisations to raise funds Summary of the objects of the by performing concerts. charity set out in its governing document Performances at concerts throughout the UK to help various charitable organisations raise funds for the furtherance of their own objectives. The trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit. Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)

Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)

March 2023

TAR

3

You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:

Section D Achievements and performance

March 2023

TAR

4

Section D Achievements and performance

After a tough period throughout Covid, the Choir has managed to Summary of the main maintain it’s membership and have conducted a number of concert achievements of the charity bookings. during the year The majority of these events were on behalf of other charitable organisations and enabled them to raise considerable funds for their respective causes.

We have managed to balance our own charitable giving with our receipts to enable us to continue on a sound financial footing. This enables us to accept offers which spread choral music nationwide.

Section E Financial review

March 2023

TAR

5

Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves

We endeavour to maintain a reasonable balance of cash reserves to enable us to undertake commitments for the furtherance of our own and other charitable causes – including such things as visits to other parts of the country or abroad.

Details of any funds materially in deficit

Further financial review details (Optional information)

You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:

Section F Other optional information

Section G Declaration

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Signature(s)
Full name(s)
Position (eg Secretary, Chair,
etc)
Date
S Winn
Stephen Winn
Secretary
23/09/23

March 2023

TAR

6

FRONCYSYLLTE MALE VOICE CHOIR

Income from:

Subscriptions - 2022 Subscriptions - 2023 in advance

Concert revenue (inc reimbursement for travel, etc )

Sales of CD's/DVDs/Records Sales of other merchandise

Choristers contribution towards uniforms, etc

Bank interest (increased to 0.5% during the year)

Gift Aid - tax reclaim

Various Donations

Contras (recovery of amounts paid on choristers behalf)

Receipts from choristers, guests, re Choir Socials

- Total Income 2022

Expenditure on:

Concert expenses - 2022

Travel costs to concerts, etc

Musical Directors - honorarium and fees

Deputy Musical Director - honorarium & fees

Accompanist - honorarium, expenses & fees

Music purchases

Choristers costs, uniforms etc

Administration expenses (inc Website; Insurance; etc )

Rehearsal & Committee room hire costs

Sundry expenses

Purchase of CDs; etc

Donations/Gifts to various charities & organisations

Purchase/maintenance of equipment

Contras - payments to be recovered from choristers)

Costs of away trips this year - (see recovered in receipts)

Social Evenings/events

- Total Expenditure 2022

Net Income/(Expenditure) for the period

Prepared by: A D Smith - Treasurer Examined by: A Goodchild

Charity # 1069388

C 2022
£
2700.00
125.00
17125.92
2836.84
0.00
175.00
118.22
1206.74
838.00
3028.50
590.00
28744.22
7426.64
3200.00
6990.00
2635.00
5560.00
808.25
C 110.00
1082.00
2400.00
438.50
22.00
25.00
320.00
3028.50
0.00
252.50
34298.39
110.00
1082.00
2400.00
438.50
22.00
25.00
320.00
3028.50
0.00
252.50
34298.39
-5554.17

CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examinerfs report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Reportto the truste￿ ::" ': . :" memberJ of Fl2odo•LLfL M¥E VOICÉ CHOI On a¢￿Unts forthe y 31 DECEI4R ZOLZ Clwhy no 1009 328 Sot out on pages I ¥BFX¥t to Ihe1TusiB8s on my axaminat#)n of Ihe acwunts of the above chatity fth8 Tntsf) fi)r Ihe year ended 3 P 12 102£ Resp)ns71 Jllltkn and As the d￿lIty Inthes (rfthe Tr￿ yw ar8 the preparation 2011 {Ih8 Acry I rewt in reS￿t of my exam￿atiOn ofthe T￿￿¥S ac(x)unts carried out urthr section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I Iwe follo￿1 the airfb2bl8 Directions given by the Chartty Comrnission sectwjn 1445Xb) ofthoAcL I have 0)mp￿ted my 8xamirth. I confirm that no material matters have ") in ￿nneC110n with the examination whKa) gÉves me cause to believe that in, any material Independent Ihe Ad or wilh th8 examinati￿ to s•hith attenti￿ stwld ￿ dravffl in order to enable a Slgnod: /. / 2cZS Nayle: qual￿tIOn(s) or body (if any): Address: QR£-YSqO￿￿ CLFA Y knt)) . iL12 9LIi IER October 2018